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Senior Quality Engineer

Torrance, CA, USFull-time$120k–$160k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Plan, implement, and administer cost-effective quality programs to assure systems meet contractual requirements for complex military and commercial aircraft hardware.

Role type

Senior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)

Builds

Quality assurance systems for Moog's complex mechanical, electro-mechanical, and hydro-mechanical components.

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing

Required skills

Failure analysis, root cause and corrective action analysis, risk mitigation, material review, configuration control, traceability, statistical analysis, problem solving, AS9100 standards knowledge, government and customer audit support, mechanical/electro-mechanical/hydro-mechanical component knowledge, manufacturing assembly and functional test methods.

Preferred skills

Aerospace industry experience, ASQ certification.

Technologies

AS9100, FMEA, MSA, SPC, 8D, root-cause analysis tools.

Responsibilities

Conduct QE studies, recommend design changes, support production, develop quality plans for inspection and manufacturing, optimize inspection costs, mentor other quality engineers, lead cross-functional investigations, support government (FAA, DCMA) initiatives and audits, interact with customers (Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Airbus, Sikorsky).

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence.